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dancer
We visited Bangkok first, escorted to a preschool in a slum area by Rev. Matsushita, a Japanese missionary. This is one of the preschool students who did a dance for us.
Date: 03/15/2009
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rev matsushita
Rev. Matsushita has been in Thailand for many years, doing relief work and evangelism among the poorest of Bangkok's inhabitants.
Date: 03/15/2009
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daycare dancing
We had fun singing and dancing with the kids at the preschool. It's here that the children get their health needs taken care of and are trained in "polite behavior."
Date: 03/15/2009
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airplanes1
Some of the KGU students helped the kids build airplanes.
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airplanes2
Do they work?!
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newspaper toss
Another fun activity was a "throwing paper room!" But it was steaming--around 100 degrees F. that day!
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songs
We also shared some songs the kids could move along with--a very fun time!
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church jump rope
We also visited Rev. Matsushita's "New Life Church" nearby, and had some fun interacting with Thai kids from the church who were studying Japanese.
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new life church
Our group and new friends at New Life Church, Bangkok.
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akha friends
On the next leg of our trip, we headed up to Chiang Rai in the far north, to meet friends from Akha Churches in Thailand. We had fun boating up the Mekong river with them one day.
Date: 03/15/2009
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